You always hear about the 'nuclear football.' Here's the behind-the-scenes story
The “nuclear football” is a bulky briefcase that contains atomic war plans and enables the president to transmit nuclear orders to the Pentagon
2023-07-18 22:28
Stock market today: Wall Street drifts in early trading; more banks report results
Wall Street is drifting following some mixed reports on the economy and corporate profits
2023-07-18 21:57
US retail sales rise slightly in June; core retail sales solid
WASHINGTON U.S. retail sales rose less than expected in June, though consumer spending appeared to be solid, which
2023-07-18 20:49
China Evergrande reports its debt rose to $340 billion in 2022. It plans meetings with creditors
China Evergrande, the property developer whose woes helped bring about a slump in the country’s vitally important real estate market, has reported its debts rose further to about $340 billion by the end of last year
2023-07-18 20:27
India to push G20 to raise share of taxes on firms where they earn 'excess profit' - sources
(his July 16 story has been corrected to show that 25% is not the tax rate, but the share of
2023-07-18 19:15
Multilateral lenders need reform to meet poverty, climate change challenges - G20 panel
By Aftab Ahmed and Shivangi Acharya GANDHINAGAR, India Multilateral development banks must create a new funding mechanism and
2023-07-18 18:21
El Salvador's president appoints finance minister Zelaya's replacement
El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele has appointed a temporary replacement for finance minister Alejandro Zelaya who has taken
2023-07-18 17:58
The Biden administration announces a cybersecurity labeling program for smart devices
The Biden administration and major consumer tech players are launching an effort to put a nationwide cybersecurity certification and labeling program in place
2023-07-18 17:55
Divisions over the Ukraine war cause a rift at the EU-LatAm summit that was supposed to be a love-in
High anxiety has set in on the closing day of a summit between European Union and Latin American leaders
2023-07-18 16:45
Saudi Arabia buys Turkish drones during Erdogan's visit
By Aziz El Yaakoubi RIYADH Saudi Arabia agreed on Tuesday to buy Turkish drones, one of several lucrative
2023-07-18 15:18
High anxiety over Ukraine war sets in at EU-LatAm summit that was supposed to be a love-in
High anxiety has set in on the closing day of a summit between European Union and Latin American leaders
2023-07-18 15:18
Civil rights groups sue Florida officials over new immigration law
Several civil rights groups are challenging Florida’s new immigration law in a federal lawsuit
2023-07-18 14:48